Telegram-herald., 1887-10-02
GROVER Oh THE ROAD
WAKES 4 sasEca At TeRRg -AUrE
a tsss Reception ~ fza1.a.posis-ksshss ssi-
.ssa Al Aisas The Il0ats-A Nisit ~ tAs
Hs4as ~ ths T4ll sycamore u
ths W4bksh-

about Two hoafs rl1e se5t cI % 4Io4s- II
wzs nov moving 02on slngls track lines.
and Is printed special tms card bore tie
/ legend This tFsin Uiu rua extra with
absolute right of track over a. trains. The
night was passed comfortably By the eK-
earsionists and without n0sa0ls incident.
A brsss band ssrenais vas experienced =
.l.tls before midnight. and from time 70
time a. stopping places voices were heard
calling % each other Ia tne darkness,
/ Where i be-"
! Abogt thousand persons were Al the
/ station 81 Columols when the train arrived
/ al halfpast O'Clock. Iaey were very
1 quiet. gathering about the rear platform
and ccntsnung themselves with looking a.
the ear which contained the President A
| telegram had been received BY ColOne. La
mont Al Ptis0urg from Congressman Oath-
waite urging a stop a. Coiulso ous. but re-
| ply was made that owing 70 the early hour
L would w0a.d 0s impossible.
AE Bradford junction a. O'Clock The
| President made BIS first appearance and
| greeted a little crowd Of hundred which
had gathered about his car, with hearty
good morning
I'VE wculd ike also TO see your wife. ="
said one Of the crowd.
That is impossible now" replied the
| President. she has a had hsrd days task
before her and Is resting
well. We are right glad 20 see you, sir, .
| said the spokesman OF the crowd.
Il thsnk you for that" returned the
| President but OF the two | expect you
| would prefer 10 see Mrs. Cleveland"
81 Richmond, Ind. half acre OF solid
| humanity awaited the train. A five min
! utes stop vas spent in hand-shaking. the
| President remaining upon the platform OF
his car and grasping the hands reached up
70 him.
Day dawued in drizzle and the outlook
for the reception was gloomy enough. but
| the Presidents good luck" brought him a
burst OF sunshine as the procession moved.
| Il Was TOO late, however, 10 contribute
| toward the swelling crowds and the num-
Der was not so great as il otherwise would
| have been. Still il has been exceeded here
| only by the crowd that greeted Blaine. The
line of march was straight down Washing
| tOn-st. from the railroad crossing where the
| President left the cars for the State House.
where he was formally received and held
his reception. 1t was just about mile in
| length.
AT the conclusion of private reception
in the Governors psrlOrs, q public recep-
ton, lasting an hour and a half, was
held in the rotunda OF the State Capitol.
During the time allotted TO the public re-
ception there was a constant stream OF
visitors rushing through the building, pass
ing By the President and Mrs. Cleveland,
aud Senator Mcdonald, who stood by the
side of the lady. When the hour for clio.
ing the doors-i:30 p. m.-had arrived.
there appeared % be as many more persons
waiting 70 pay their respects.
| The reception being over the members oi
/ ,ertx Cd fhrnngh 10 ~ nj n
building and afterwards driven in process
sion through the principal streets. Brie
l stops were made at the Hendricks home
stead and ex-senator McDonald's residence
| President ana Mrs. Cleveland alighting frou
their carriage at each place, while the re
mainder OF party remained sitting outside
The city of indianapolis presented bril-
liant spectacle and the President remarked
| upon returning 10 the special" that b,
never saw better management Of such {
larxs crowd. EnthGsssm was high. bu
there was no rushing and the drive abOu
the city was hugely enjoyed. But one &C
cident is reported as having occurred, snC
| that was caused by q horse throwing 10
rider and falling upon him. 1t i
believed that the man is seriously in
iured. TIE programme OF Committe'
OF Arrangements was so perfectly
| carried out that the SPECIAL was only half al
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| from hospitable indianapolis.
| As the train drew out from the station Ell
| route for Terre Hau;e the President anc
| Mrs. Cleveland were recipients OF the wildes
| enthusiasm and cries OF Come again
| Grover" You're good one" etc. Durini
| the stay of The party al Indianapolis Mrs
Cleveland was fairly loaded down with th,
choicest of roses
TERRI HsurE, Sept. 30.-At Greencastl'
station the special ran slowly in order &
give several thousand persons an opportuni
ty TO see the President and his lady. As tn
| train drew through the town huTrahs afte
hurrshs were given with hearty will 10
| the distinguished visitors. Many GTan
Army men. whose train was living at Greel
Castle. took part ia the demonstration.
At Brazil nOre enthusiasm was shown
, | When the train reached Terre Haute III
> party was very Enthusiastically welcomed b.
Senator VOORHEES, and ex-Secretary of th
Navy. Richard W. Thompson. To th
lstter's speech of welcome the Presideu
briefly replied ss follows Fellow Citizenl
Having travelled now through the State q
Indiana and seen something Of its fsrtilit
and wealth snd little Of its people,
seems fitting that as we leave its borders "
should, sfisT the manner Of parting guest'
pause for moment and expires
tie pleasure which our breif visi
10 your State has afforded Us. | am told
too. that Terre Hsuts is one OF the mos
! beautiful cities of which Indiana can boast
: add this causes me 20 regret that know :
little about il and have so little oppoTtunit
now 10 see IT, The fact that this psrsicuis
neighborhOod forms the richest portion G
a very rich and productive state is a csus
Z | OF congrstuiation which doubtless 20
fuIiy appreciate. Bat. Of al oi your pro
/ / ducts. perhaps the most widely known i
the Tai sycamors on the Wabash" fo
, | this place has been pretty vel advertise
a. the home Of those particular lofty tree
, | During the lsst two and a hal. y as | bav
! / become somewhat acquainted with thi
sycamore and hare made up my min
! that it has height enough aud size eBous
for aav purpose TIE name Of Yoa
ciiv indicates - oeausif1i and c0nmana
ink locstion. The rich ard fertile oountr
Al about it. IA excellent uesus of trs-spo'
tsfion and communication and - exter
sivs msuufscto-ies aud industries sirsad
in o7srzsion- deprive its ciIAsns 81 s1v 81
cuse II IS shsil not fnrtneT expand snd pros
per. TIE sind greetings End hearty we
come which hsve been accorded us oy "a
citizens az Indiana raaks IS fee shsf re a.
parting VIA lrfenSs and we shall rsTnsr
Der rous among them vito more grztsfr
. than pleasure The Ieop.s q TsVrs 8sate.
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